CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Visiting Scholarships for AfricaLics PhD Sandwich programme 2015
AfricaLics (www.africalics.org) and Globelics (www.globelics.org) with support from Swedish development cooperation (Sida) are looking for suitable PhD student candidates from universities in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Ghana to participate in a PhD sandwich programme focused on innovation and economic development.
The visiting scholarships (four to six in total) will provide PhD students with the opportunity to study at Aalborg University (AAU), Denmark, for a maximum of six months in the first half of 2015 starting mid-January with the possibility to participate in the DRUID academy (www.druid.dk).
The scholarship option is open to students who are studying in the field of innovation and development and have completed their first year of PhD studies. The visiting PhD students will be able to utilize library resources; attend lectures from key academics in their research areas; present own papers to senior scholars and fellow PhD students at Aalborg University and study on specialist doctoral training courses. The visiting scholarship will also provide the opportunity for students to attend the AfricaLics 2015 PhD Academy to be held in Kenya in March 2015.
For more information on qualification requirements and conditions of the scholarship as well as the application form and details of AfricaLics, Globelics and Aalborg University, please visit the following web-page: www.aau.ike.dk
Deadline: Applications must be in by 8 October 2014
Inquiries: Please write to visitingphd@globelics.org and you will be assisted.
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